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Friday, December 30, 2016

Wizkid and Tekno are the top winners at the Soundcity MVP Awards 2016.

The Star boy took home the award for Artiste of the year and Best Male artiste while Afropop singer, Tekno finally got the recognition he deserves with a treble win. He took home theDigital Artiste of the Year, Song of the Year and the Listeners Choice awards.

The ceremony was held at the Expo Center, Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos, on December 29, 2016 and it hasn't produced too many surprises.

Friday, December 23, 2016

A non-voting category for the best single recording by an artiste or group in the year under review.

EMERGENCY – D’BANJ

PRAY FOR ME – DAREY FEAT. SOWETO CHOIR - WINNER

LOVE DON’T CARE – SIMI

ORENTE – ADEKUNLE GOLD

SOMETHING GOOD IS HAPPENING – BRYMO

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

An individual responsible for producing the most acclaimed song or album in the year under review.

DJ COUBLON ‘GOOD TIME & RABA’

PHEELS – ‘PICK UP & LAGOS BOYS’ – OLAMIDE

LEGENDURY BEATS – ‘FINAL – BABA NLA’ WIZKID

YOUNG JOHN – ‘MAMA’ – KISS DANIEL - WINNER

MASTAKRAFT – ‘FADA FADA’, ‘CONNECT’ – PHYNO

OSCAR HERMAN-ACKAH – ‘PRAY FOR ME’ – DAREY

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

A voting category for the best conceptualist, best directed and most exciting video in the year under review. This award goes to the video director.

EMERGENCY (D’BANJ) – UNLIMITED LA

MARY (SEYI SHAY) – MEJI ALABI

SOLDIER (FALZ THA BAD GUY) – CLARENCE PETERS -WINNER

MADE FOR YOU – BANKY W

BAD – TIWA SAVAGE FEAT. WIZKID – SESAN

BEST R&B/POP ALBUM

A category for the best R&B/Pop Album in the year under review (by single individual or group).

NEW ERA – KISS DANIEL - WINNER

WANTED – WANDE COAL

KLITORIS – BRYMO

4. NAKED – DAREY

SEYI OR SHAY – SEYI SHAY

BEST R&B SINGLE

A category for the best R&B single in the year under review (by a single individual or group).

LOVE DON’T CARE – SIMI

MADE FOR YOU – BANKY W

SUPER WOMAN – WANDE COAL

PRAY FOR ME – DAREY - WINNER

ADUKE – TJAN

SMILE – SHAYDEE

BEST POP SINGLE

A category for the best pop single in year under review (by single individual or group)

MAMA – KISS DANIEL

FINAL (BABA NLA) – WIZKID

PICK UP – ADEKUNLE GOLD

OSINACHI – HUMBLESMITH FEAT. DAVIDO

REGGAE BLUES – HARRYSONG FEAT. OREZI, IYANYA, OLAMIDE, KCEE - WINNER

EMERGENCY – D’BANJ

FADA FADA – PHYNO FEAT. OLAMIDE

MONEY – TIMAYA FEAT. FLAVOUR

BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL SINGLE

A category for the best Reggae/Dancehall single in the year under review (by single individual or group).

'NO KISSING’ – PATORANKING FT SARKODIE -WINNER

BODY HOT – PRAIZ FT. JESSE JAGZ & STONE BWOY

JAGA LOVE – JESSE JAGZ

OLOWO – CYNTHIA MORGAN

PAM PAM – KETCHUP

TIMAYA – I LIKE THE WAY

BEST RAP ALBUM

A Non-Voting Category for the Best Album By A Rap Artiste Or Group In Year Under Review.

EYAN MAYWEATHER – OLAMIDE

POWERFUL – ILL BLISS - WINNER

STORIES THAT TOUCH – FALZ

LIL’ KESH – YAGI

BEST COLLABO

A voting category for the best R&B, Pop or Hip-hop collaborative track (including cameos).

SOLDIER – FALZ FEAT. SIMI -WINNER

REGGAE BLUES – HARRYSONG FEAT. OREZI, IYANYA, OLAMIDE, KCEE

OSINACHI – HUMBLESMITH FEAT. DAVIDO

WAIT – SOLIDSTAR FEAT. TIWA SAVAGE

NO KISSING – PATORANKING FEAT. SARKODIE

MONEY – TIMAYA FEAT. FLAVOUR

BEST RAP SINGLE

A voting category for a single (released on-air) recording of a rap.

EYAN MAYWEATHER – OLAMIDE -WINNER

ASAMALEKUN – REMINISCE

JAGABAN – YCEE

CHUKWU AGOZI GOGI – ILL BLISS

AGU JI NDI MEN – A-Q

SHOW YOU SOMETHING – BOOGEY

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE(MALE)

A non-voting category for the single male artiste with the most outstanding vocal performance on a single song or album.

BRYMO – SOMETHING GOOD IS HAPPENING

DAREY FEAT. SOWETO CHOIR – PRAY FOR ME

SHAYDEE – SMILE - WINNER

WANDE COAL – SUPER WOMAN

RIC HASSANI – GENTLEMAN

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)

A non-voting category for the single female artiste with most outstanding vocal performances on a single song or album.

SIMI – LOVE DON’T CARE - WINNER

SEYI SHAY – RIGHT NOW

ARAMIDE FEAT. ADEKUNLE GOLD – LOVE ME

OMAWUMI FEAT. ANGELIE KIDJO – PLAY NA PLAY

NEXT RATED

This category is a voting category for the most promising upcoming act in the year under review.

YCEE

TEKNO

MR. EAZI - WINNER

HUMBLESMITH

ARAMIDE

HIP HOP WORLD REVELATION

A voting category for the best new artiste in the year under review.

KISS DANIEL – NEW ERA - WINNER

SEYI SHAY – SEYI OR SHAY

LIL’ KESH – YAGI

RUNTOWN – GHETTO UNIVERSITY

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL

A non-voting category for the Rap Artiste with the best lyrical depth and performance on a single song or album.

ILL BLISS – CHUKWU AGOZI GOGI - WINNER

REMINSCE – ASALAMALEKU

YCEE – JAGABAN

BOOGEY – SHOW YOU SOMETHING

A-Q – AGU JI NDI MEN’

MODENINE – NO MATTER WHAT

BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE

A voting category for the artiste whose songs are inspired by the streets. Such song should captain lingua, which may also be originated by the artiste and popular on the street.

OLAMIDE – WHO YOU EPP -WINNER

AJEBUTTER FEAT. FALZ – BAD GANG

KOKER – KO LE WERK

YCEE – JAGABAN

SMALL DOKTA – GBERA

2T BOYS – CUSTOMER DADA NI

BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG

A voting category for the artiste whose songs reflect any form or style of music which falls outside the mainstream of recent or past popular musical trends.

PICK UP – ADEKUNLE GOLD

SOMETHING GOOD IS HAPPENING – BRYMO

YOU SUPPOSE KNOW – BEZ - WINNER

WAIT FOR ME – JOHNNY DRILLE

GENTLEMAN – RIC HASSANI

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

A voting category for the best album (solo or group) in year under review, that meets judges requirements of excellence (Songwriting, production, rendition and promotion) and acceptability (Sales and popularity).

STORIES THAT TOUCH – FALZ

NEW ERA – KISS DANIEL -WINNER

WANTED – WANDE COAL

SEYI OR SHAY – SEYI SHAY

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Most critically and commercially adjudged artiste in the year under review. Overall most successful artiste for the year under review.

WIZKID -WINNER

TIWA SAVAGE

FALZ

YEMI ALADE

OLAMIDE

SONG OF THE YEAR

A voting category for the most popular song in the year under review.

FINAL (BABA NLA) – WIZKID

OSINACHI – HUMBLESMITH FEAT. DAVIDO

PICK UP – ADEKUNLE GOLD

REGGAE BLUES – HARRYSONG FEAT.

FADA FADA – PHYNO FEAT. OLAMIDE -WINNER

AFRICAN ARTISTE

A non-Nigerian award category for an individual African artiste or group with the most outstanding achievement, impact and infiltration into the Nigerian music scene in the year under review.

Monday, December 19, 2016

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has been named by Forbes
Magazine among the most powerful men on the face on the earth in 2016.
President Muhammadu Buhari didn’t feature.
Dangote was named along other world leaders such as Russian
President, Vladimir Putin; American President-elect of the United States
of America, Donald Trump; and German Chancellor, Angela Merkel. They
were ranked along with 70 others.

Friday nights are great for parties and just basically having fun.
Friday nights are the best times for a lot of people because they don’t
only relax after a long stressful week but to have fun as well. That
amazing feeling of going home without having to think of work related
stress is great.
Are
you thinking of going out this night and you are confuse on what to
wear? fret not, here are some Friday night outfits to inspire you.

Sunday, December 18, 2016

So we've come to conclusion on the Headies Next Rated poll we've ran for the past 1 month. Here we are going to show you the people who lead the poll and the person who is going to win it.
Checkout the result we got from the poll we conducted.

Friday, December 9, 2016

Some photos of a group of young Nigerian ladies rocking the popular Yoruba outfit, Agbada in style, have emerged online and gone viral.
As the photos are generating a lot of buzz and mixed reactions, most online commenters are applauding them for slaying in the outfit which was originally made for men

iTunes was launched in Nigeria in 2012. The
company opened up its services first to Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa,
up until this new change, carried out its transactions in African
country, exclusively in dollars. In 2015, Apple launched its streaming
service – Apple Music – a subscription-based service which was enabled
worldwide. Subscriptions to this service was paid for in dollars, with
individual subscribers coughing as much/low as $4.99 dollars for an
individual plan, and $8.99 for a family plan which accommodates up to 6
people.

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

This article was sent in by Tony Ogunlowo, follow hiim on twitter @Archangel641
Just like with most things in Nigeria, today, energy requirements far exceeds the current production levels – and will do so for many years to come. Existing power generating plants are old, underutilized, with most falling into disrepair and unable to cope with the present demands.

So, couple days ago we at T.I.N Magazine published a list of the highest paid acts of 2016 and the publication went wild and there have been disagreements with our publication, well, in a recent interview with one of the men who watches and keep records of digital behaviors in Nigeria showed us Nigerian artistes made even more than we published. So yes, Nigerian artistes are now making a lot from music downloads.

So its here finally, you all know T.I.N Magazine
is the one online platform that brings you facts and sensible rankings
in Nigeria. Many people have mailed us asking when we are going to
publish the list of highest paid musicians in Nigeria for year 2016,
well, its here.
We tried but we couldn't get the artistes to tell
us the actual amount they earned within the last 12 months but learnt
estimates from them.
So here we are going to list out the top ten
Nigerian artistes that made the highest money within the past 12 months;
which is from December 1st. last year to November 30 2016.

Here we are going to rank them according to how much they made from:
- Digital sales (iTunes,Music+,YouTube)
- Shows. (How much they charged for shows and how often they were called)
- Concerts+Tours (How big their concerts&tour were)
- Brand endorsements (How many and how huge)
Withing the past 12 months.

INTRODUCTION
Orji Kalu is the chairman of SLOK Holding and the Daily Sun and New Telegraph newspapers in Nigeria, who served as the governor of Abia State, Nigeria
from May 29, 1999, to May 29, 2007. Prior to his election, he served as
the chairman of the Borno Water Board and the chairman of the
Cooperative and Commerce Bank Limited. Kalu was also a member of the Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA) and the chairman of the PPA Board of Trustees. He was the party's candidate for president in the April 2007 general election.

Saturday, December 3, 2016

The Murtala Mohammed administration set about to revitalise government, the economy and the moral fabric of the society. In the political sphere, government was re-structured to induce greater efficiency and central control by enhancing the roles of the Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters, and the Cabinet Office, and limiting the influence of the State Governors.

Christmas is here again, or at least it
is almost here and already it has most of us wondering what to give the
important people in our lives. Christians believe that the day signifies
the birthday of Jesus Christ, and at the heart of this celebration also
is giving. But if you are busy wondering what to give the important men
in your life, the following suggestions should be helpful:

We have a surprising and exciting topic to share with you today, well, some of you may know little about this but you should know read and learn below.

takemetonaija.com

Researchers have found that exposure to semen is good for women’s health because of the mood-altering chemicals of this body fluid. Earlier research had shown that these chemicals not just elevate mood, increase affection and induce sleep, but also contain vitamins and anti-depressants.

Friday, December 2, 2016

So its here finally, you all know T.I.N Magazine is the one online platform that brings you facts and sensible rankings in Nigeria. Many people have mailed us asking when we are going to publish the list of highest paid musicians in Nigeria for year 2016, well, its here.
We tried but we couldn't get the artistes to tell us the actual amount they earned within the last 12 months but learnt estimates from them.
So here we are going to list out the top ten Nigerian artistes that made the highest money within the past 12 months; which is from December 1st. last year to November 30 2016.

Here we are going to rank them according to how much they made from:
- Digital sales (iTunes,Music+,YouTube)
- Shows. (How much they charged for shows and how often they were called)
- Concerts+Tours (How big their concerts&tour were)
- Brand endorsements (How many and how huge)
Withing the past 12 months.